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seclusion lodge

seclusion lodge noun: a traditional dwelling placed apart from a community, tribe etc., for the use of those under ceremonial or taboo restrictions.

Noun

seclusion lodge (plural seclusion lodges)

  1. A traditional dwelling placed apart from a community, tribe etc., for the use of those under ceremonial or taboo restrictions.
    • The huts were seclusion lodges, where we were to live isolated from society.1994, Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela, London: Abacus, published 2010, page 30
    • The seclusion lodge houses circumcision initiates, keeping them separate from the rest of the community.1996, Jerry D Moore, Architecture and Power in the Ancient Andes, page 140

Forms of seclusion lodge

pluralseclusion lodges

Questions about seclusion lodge

What does seclusion lodge mean?
Seclusion lodge means a traditional dwelling placed apart from a community, tribe etc., for the use of those under ceremonial or taboo restrictions.
What part of speech is seclusion lodge?
Seclusion lodge is a noun.
What is the plural of seclusion lodge?
The plural of seclusion lodge is seclusion lodges.

Words near seclusion lodge in the dictionary

  1. secludes
  2. secludest
  3. secluding
  4. secluse
  5. seclusion
  6. seclusion lodge
  7. seclusion lodges
  8. seclusionary
  9. seclusionism
  10. seclusionist
  11. seclusionistic

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